Chez Pierre de Hondt, à La Haye, 1742. In-Folio, demi vélin, dos lisse avec pièce de titre et titre doré, signet, iv-464 pp. - 63 pl. Dedicatio, Pierre de Hondt - Praefatio : Lectori Benevolo s. d. Sigebertus Havercampus/Préface de Sigebert Havercamp au lecteur - Nummophylaceum Reginae Christinae/Le cabinet de médailles de la reine Christine : Tabula I./Planche I. .. - Numismata secundae et tertiae magnitudinis/Médailles ...
en LXIII planches, expliquées par un commentaire, "gravées aussi délicatement qu'exactement d'après les originaux par le célèbre Pietro Santes Bartolo".Ouvrage bilingue latin / français. --- Plus d'informations sur le site archivesdunord.com
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BARTOLI Pietro Santo - Giovanni Pietro BELLORI - Henri TESTELIN - Johann Jacob von SANDRART (publisher) :
Reference : 30975
" Nürnberg, Johann Jacob von Sandrart, 1692, in-folio, 36,5 x 25 cm, engraved title with large ornamental border + halftitle + 8 pp with three engraved vignettes + 79 numbered engraved plates (many double page) + 20 pp with two engraved vignettes and one engraved drawing in the text (complete). Some occasional light soiling and spotting. Bound in 19th-century half calf with marbled sides and endpapers; later reback with old backstrip laid down, a bit rubbed along edgfes, headcap damaged, otherwise good. With a manuscript note on the first fly-leaf stating that the book was bought at Benjamins, Alter Walle, Hamburg, on Oct. 3 1879, for 19 Mark ; with heraldic ex-libris stamp on fly-leaf. First German edition of these engravings depicting Roman antiquities. The theoretical text on painting by the French Académicien Henri Testelin ( Paris 1616 - The Hague 1695) appears here also for the first time in German and is a translation of ''Sentiments des plus habiles peintres'', published in Paris in 1680. Testelin, being a Calvinist, was excluded from the Academy n 1681 and fled to the Netherlands."